Publisher. A+E Networks. On this day in 1970, the legendary actor John Wayne wins his firstâand onlyâacting Academy Award, for his star turn in the director Henry Hathawayâs Western True Grit. Wayne appeared in some 150 movies over the course of his long and storied career.
Pellet fuel. Fuels for heating. Pellet fuels (or pellets) are biofuels made from compressed organic matter or biomass. Pellets can be made from any one of five general categories of biomass: industrial waste and co-products, food waste, agricultural residues, energy crops, and virgin lumber.
gullet (plural gullets) The throat or esophagus. The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested. The space between the teeth of a saw blade. A channel for water. A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons. Synonyms (throat or esophagus): gorge (cytopharynx): cytopharynx